Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)

Lat: 43.56704°NLon: 116.24053°WElev: 2822.0ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Feb 10:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Boise ID

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Boise ID
 43.56°N 115.93°W (Elev. 4934 ft)
9:46 am MST Feb 12, 2026
11am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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